Re: On-line backup - /bin/tar: Error exit delayed from - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: On-line backup - /bin/tar: Error exit delayed from
Date
Msg-id 200608021346.k72DkHT02966@momjian.us
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In response to On-line backup - /bin/tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors  ("Mr. Dan" <bitsandbytes88@hotmail.com>)
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Mr. Dan wrote:
> /bin/tar: /sqldata/Linux.pgsql/base/19473856/19524666: file changed as we
> read it
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm seeing that a file changed during the /bin/tar process.  Is that
> anything to be concerned about?
> This is the first time this happened in a month.  Does that mean I'm still
> backed up in regards to that database?  I'm using v810 here.
>
> The tar file exists, so the tar file was created.

The error is expected.  The WAL files archived will correct any changes
in the backup.

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